Food & drink in Central Florida.
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Food & drink in Central Florida
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Ivy on the Square
Southern-inspired cuisine is the specialty of this elegant restaurant in a circa-1890 building.
BVL Oyster Bar (BOB's)
Located in Brooksville, Florida, the BVL Oyster Bar is an eclectic roadside relic just off Highway 98 offering no-frills grub and good times.
Sakura Restaurant
Kurosumi Kitchen
Japanese kitchen restaurant
Prime + Ember
Upscale signature steakhouse at Eastport Town Center featuring prime cuts, fresh seafood, and hand-crafted cocktails, with a rooftop bar overlooking Central Lake and live music.
Lady lake pizza & pasta
Fujiyama Japanese Steak House
Family-owned Japanese steakhouse in Bushnell offering hibachi dinners, sushi rolls, and traditional entrees, with reservations, takeout, and delivery available.
Luigi's Italian Restaurant
Casual Italian eatery serving a traditional menu in an airy simple space with booths & tables.
Storming Crab
ROYAL ORCHID THAI Cuisine
Various Thai favorites, plus beer & wine, are served in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
El Rinconcito Mexican Grill & Cantina
Design Sushi
Pico Bistro
Kim's Cafe II
Neighborhood cafe in Homosassa serving breakfast, lunch, and comfort food.
American With A Latin Twist
Cafe in Bushnell blending American and Latin flavors, serving coffee, breakfast items, and lunch in a casual setting.
Mallie Kylas Cafe
Charming cafe in a historic Brooksville home serving comfort food lunches, fresh salads, and renowned homemade desserts for over 25 years, connected to a gift shop and florist.
The Mount Dora Bistro
French-inspired neighborhood bistro in downtown Mount Dora offering classic bistro fare, curated dining experiences, afternoon tea service, and a spectacular French wine list in a warm, refined setting.
El Marie Pizzeria and Sub Shoppe
Drew's American Grill
Drew's American Grill offers a variety of delicious American cuisine and daily specials for guests.
Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar
Family-friendly hub for steamed & raw shellfish, wings & beers served in a no-frills setting.
Mary's Kountry Kitchen
The kind of breakfast spot where the portions are enormous, the coffee stays full, and the regulars know the staff by name. Mary's has been feeding Tavares for years with no-frills comfort food that hits exactly right at 7am.
Lakis Restaurant
Popular Greek & Italian dishes served in a casual space with murals of quaint Aegean scenes.
Ironworks Steaks and Fine Cocktails
Downtown Tavares finally got the upscale steakhouse it deserved. Ironworks brings aged steaks and craft cocktails to Ruby Street with a vibe that's polished but not stuffy. Limited hours mean you plan your visit -- and that's part of the appeal.
Florida Cracker Tap Room and Bourbon Bar
Small, easygoing taproom with a broad selection of Florida-brewed craft beers, plus an outdoor area.
Pinsa Fire
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza - Trinity
Local Italian chain serving stone-fired pizzas, plus pasta, entrees & subs, in a relaxed atmosphere.
COSA NOSTRA ITALIAN DELI
Italian deli in downtown Clermont
The Angler's Club
Private members-only fine dining restaurant at Lake Sumter Landing with a lodge atmosphere, stone fireplace, and a seasonal menu featuring seared venison and coffee-crusted bison.
VKI Japanese Steakhouse
Tableside hibachi, sushi & Japanese kitchen entrees served in a sophisticated, warm-colored space.
100 Proof Saloon
The Meltdown
Tiki Bar & Grill
Easygoing hangout on Lake Minneloa featuring American eats, brews & scenic outdoor seating.
Luna Azul Authentic Mexican Restaurant
Family-owned authentic Mexican restaurant in Leesburg serving traditional dishes including tacos, burritos, and enchiladas made with fresh ingredients, plus a full bar with specialty margaritas and tequilas.
Roughstocks grill
Grill restaurant attached to Two Rivers Local Bar on Pennsylvania Avenue in Dunnellon, serving food to bar patrons and dine-in guests.
TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant
Casual eatery serving up sandwiches, burgers & hearty comfort dishes, plus baked goods & desserts.
Koto hibachi express - Sushi - Bubble Tea
China Lee Buffet
All-you-can-eat Chinese buffet on Silver Springs Boulevard with a rotating selection of classic Chinese-American dishes, sushi, and desserts. A budget-friendly option for big appetites.
Red Crab - Juicy Seafood (Eustis)
Red Crab Juicy Seafood Restaurant in Eustis, FL, offers mouthwatering seafood served fresh and bursting with flavor, featuring Cajun-inspired dishes and customizable seafood boils.
Gator's Dockside Spring Hill
Family-friendly sports-bar chain offering American fare, including signature grilled chicken wings.
1890 Tea House
An Everyday Retreat in Downtown Ocala
Cousin Vinnie's Family Sports Restaurant
Buffalo-style sports pub known for many wing flavors & fried appetizers plus TVs, trivia & karaoke.
Metro Diner
Comfort-food chain known for massive portions of fried chicken and waffles, pot roast, and meatloaf. Breakfast is served all day, and the vibe is pure Southern diner warmth.
Ocala Downtown Diner
Burgers, steaks & shakes served in a relaxed eatery that has classic diner decor.
Cedar River Seafood
Local seafood chain in Inverness dishing out fried fish platters, shrimp baskets, and hushpuppies. Simple, satisfying seafood at honest prices.
Brick & Iron Cafe
A health-conscious cafe in downtown Ocala specializing in acai bowls, smoothies, and grab-and-go meals. If you're looking for something lighter than the usual comfort food options, this is your spot. Great coffee, too.
Marguerita Grill
Mexican & American fare in a relaxed setting with sports TV, fishbowl Margaritas & patio seating.
Mimi's Cafe
Casual chain restaurant serving French & American staples in a rustic-inspired setting.
McCracken’s Irish Pub
Irish pub on Main Street in downtown Leesburg serving Irish-inspired dishes, cocktails, and draft beers including Guinness, with daily happy hour from 2-6 PM.

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